Business Associations

105 | 4.0 credits | This is a required course.

Description

This course examines the law and practice of multiple owner business organizations. It begins with an examination of basic agency law, followed by a study of the fundamental structure and most important legal doctrines regulating general partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, small closely-held corporations, and large publicly-traded corporations. The course concludes with a brief survey of the most important aspects of federal securities regulation and a review of basic concepts of corporate finance.